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Cancian, Francesca M. – American Sociologist, 1993
Compares participatory research and alternative activist approaches, based on the literature on participatory research and interviews with nine sociologists who use alternative approaches. Concludes that all types of activist research are more effective in challenging inequality if they involve activist community organizations. (CFR)
Descriptors: Activism, Community Cooperation, Higher Education, Participatory Research